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LastPass threat actor steals $5.4M from victims just a week before Xmas

[Dec 17 4:42 AM] White hat organization Security Alliance (SEAL) urged users to transfer crypto funds from LastPass if their private keys have been stored there since December 2022 or earlier.

OpenAI apologizes for outage after Apple update combines Siri and ChatGPT

[Dec 12 4:50 AM] ChatGPT went down globally around 11:07 pm UTC on Dec. 11, but started coming back online in some regions of the world.

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Could Teach DAOs, Like Compound, a Governance Lesson

[Nov 20 7:33 AM] Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Could Teach DAOs Like Compound a Governance Lesson

Crypto Biz: US elections crown Polymarket

[Nov 8 10:00 PM] This week’s Crypto Biz features Polymarket, BlackRock’s IBIT hitting $1B volume, Meta’s Llama joining the US military, Bitcoin miners posting production records in October and VanEck listing PYTH ETN.

OpenAI launches consumer hardware division led by former Meta AR boss

[Nov 5 8:02 PM] The division’s new leader has extensive experience developing metaverse hardware.

AI boosts Meta and Microsoft Q3 earnings, but outlook sours stock prices

[Oct 31 5:12 AM] Meta and Microsoft have reported better-than-expected earnings for the last quarter carried by their AI businesses, but muted outlooks saw their shares drop after hours.

Meta strikes its first AI news deal with Reuters: Report

[Oct 25 2:15 PM] Meta partners with Reuters in its first major AI news deal, bringing real-time Reuters content to its AI chatbot on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

Meta is testing the use of facial recognition to fight deepfake celeb ads

[Oct 23 2:39 AM] Meta will test the facial recognition technology from 50,000 celebrities and public figures to curtail the “celeb-bait” scams.

Sui Launches ‘Incubator’ Hub in Dubai for ‘On the Spot’ Solution Engineering

[Oct 21 11:19 AM] The Sui blockchain has launched a hub in Dubai which will act as an incubator for blockchain developers and entrepreneurs, one of its founding developers told CoinDesk in an interview.

Nvidia’s new open-source AI model beats GPT-4o on benchmarks

[Oct 17 5:09 PM] The new model appears to be a fine-tuned version of Meta’s Llama-70b.

Telegram to open an office in Kazakhstan, boost regulatory compliance

[Oct 14 8:45 AM] Telegram’s agreement to set up an office in Kazakhstan aligns with the firm’s increasing compliance efforts as its CEO remains in France amid an ongoing investigation.

Microstrategy Stock MSTR Soars 1,620% — Outshining Bitcoin, S&P 500, and the Magnificent 7

[Oct 13 11:20 PM] Microstrategy’s stock, MSTR, has soared 1,620% since the company adopted a bitcoin-centered strategy, far outpacing bitcoin itself, the S&P 500, and tech giants such as Nvidia. The company’s bitcoin holdings now exceed 252,000…

Revolut prevents $13.5M of ‘potential fraud transactions’ in crypto

[Oct 7 11:02 PM] Revolut has been under fire as fraud complaints piled up in 2024, but the company has insisted it saved hundreds of millions in “potential fraudulent transfers.”

Meta unveils AI models that create photorealistic movies with sound

[Oct 4 4:34 PM] The cherry-picked results are impressive, but the models aren’t available for general testing yet.

Meta shows off Web3-to-reality bridge with ‘Hyperscape’ metaverse demo

[Oct 3 4:40 PM] The tech is still experimental, but its implications could change how users view reality.

Zuckerberg becomes fourth-wealthiest person following shift to Meta

[Sep 29 10:09 PM] Tech giant Meta's current market capitalization is more than $1.4 trillion — making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.

Meta to resume AI training in UK after regulatory pause

[Sep 14 12:32 PM] The tech giant will use public information, including posts, comments, photos, and captions from adult users on Instagram and Facebook.

‘The Quantum Apocalypse is coming’ — Decoding Meta’s weird warning

[Aug 29 4:43 PM] The biggest threat posed by quantum computers may be impossible to defend against.

How Big Tech handles privacy and governments’ data demands

[Aug 29 8:40 AM] When privacy is at stake, how do tech leaders respond to government demands? Take a look at the tactics of the Big Five.

Nvidia Q2 revenue beats expectations in record-setting boost to AI sector

[Aug 28 9:20 PM]  The company expects next quarter to be even better with improvement projected across nearly every vertical. 

Mark Zuckerberg says he ‘regrets’ bowing to COVID-19 censorship pressure

[Aug 27 3:12 AM] “I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,” said the Meta CEO in a letter. 

Meta cancels next-gen headset as Reality Labs remains mired in VR

[Aug 24 6:47 PM] There’s more to the metaverse than hardware, and Mark Zuckerberg appears to be learning that lesson the hard way.

Big tech is prepping an explosive pivot to robotics

[Aug 24 5:27 PM] The ten most valuable tech firms in the world are all involved in developing technology for the robotics industry.

EU AI rules stifle innovation, Meta and Spotify CEOs warn

[Aug 24 10:01 AM] Zuckerberg and Ek’s concerns highlight the need for balanced regulation of emerging technologies.

Deciding who owns your ‘digital twin’ will make or break the metaverse

[Aug 21 7:10 PM] Research indicates we’ll need to develop a secure, biometrically verified digital twin in order for the metaverse to work.

Former BAYC creative director Jeff Nicholas joins Meta’s Reality Labs

[Aug 17 6:21 PM] Nicholas joins Meta as an executive mixed reality producer for entertainment experiences.

California removes teeth from AI law without addressing tech’s core concerns

[Aug 16 8:33 PM] The law appears more corporate-friendly, but the implications for consumers are a bit murkier.

Australian regulator claims 58% of crypto ads on Facebook are scams

[Aug 15 2:27 AM] Australia’s competition watchdog cited preliminary research that found more than half of the crypto ads on the platform breach Meta’s policies or involve scams.

Half of the 10 most valuable companies on Earth are making metaverse hardware

[Aug 11 8:13 PM] The metaverse is dead, long live the metaverse.

German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto

[Aug 3 6:58 PM] German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto